Crawford, M. D. C. (Morris De Camp), 1882-1949 · New York : Published by order of The Trustees [of the American Museum of Natural History] · leaf 17
pursued, this would be impossible. It must be obvious, therefore,that when two areas of color come in contact on parallel warps, there wouldbe a slit in the fabric unless some means were employed to close it up.Sometimes short slits were purposely left open to accentuate design (Fig. 1);sometimes… … Fig. 3 (B-9650). Portion of a Tapestry Belt. acteristic slits were closed. I have therefore thought it best to refer tothe diagram of this technique in my first paper. It is as impossible to give an idea of the fineness of these webs, as it isto convey a conception of the beauty of the color…
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